# Vilkaviškis Cathedral, Lithuania: what it is and when to go

> Vilkaviškis Cathedral is a church in Vilkaviškis, Lithuania (Ožkabaliai I). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 16 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 01. It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/vilkaviskio-svc-mergeles-marijos-apsilankymo-katedra/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church in Vilkaviškis, Lithuania · Temples
- **Where:** Lithuania · Vytauto g. 14, 70140, Vilkaviškis
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** KUN Kaunas, 76 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 54.64811, 23.03697

## What it is and where

Vilkaviškis Cathedral is a church in Vilkaviškis, Lithuania (Ožkabaliai I). It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Ožkabaliai I](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/ozkabaliai-i/), where this site lists 17 more places to see, 18 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 54.64811, 23.03697; the nearest main airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN, Kaunas), 76 km as the crow flies. How to get around Lithuania (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=54.648107%2C23.036966)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.648107%2C23.036966)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/espiritual/) places in Lithuania. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Vilkaviškis Cathedral is **May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 34 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 24 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 28 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 48 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 49 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 59 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 30 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 42 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 25 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 10 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 06 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 01 |

In June there are 16 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 01. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Lithuania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Lithuania

To enter Lithuania there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Lithuania checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Church of the Holy Cross, Vilkaviškis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/vilkaviskio-sv-kryziaus-baznycia/): Church building in Lithuania · 203 m
- [Vilkaviškis Manor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/vilkaviskio-dvaro-sodybos-rumai/): Former residential manor in Vilkaviškis, Vilkaviškis District Municipality, Lithuania · 477 m
- [Paežeriai Manor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/paezeriai-manor/): Cultural center in Lithuania · 3.9 km
- [Mažučių koplyčia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/mazuciu-koplycia/): Chapel in Lithuania · 8.3 km
- [Šukių piliakalnis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/sukiu-piliakalnis/): History · 8.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Lithuania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/).

## More in Lithuania: Temples

- [Vilnius Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/catedral-de-vilna/): cathedral in Lithuania
- [Gate of Dawn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/puertas-del-alba/): city gate
- [Church of St. Anne, Vilnius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/iglesia-de-santa-ana/): church in Vilnius
- [Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Vilnius](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/iglesia-de-san-pedro-y-san-pablo/): Church
- [Kaunas Archcathedral Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/catedral-basilica-de-san-pedro-y-san-pablo/): Roman Catholic cathedral basilica in Kaunas, Lithuania
- [Šiauliai Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/siauliu-sv-apastalu-petro-ir-pauliaus-katedra/)

Every Lithuania place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Vilkaviškis Cathedral?

It is a church in Vilkaviškis, Lithuania. It has articles in 10 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Vilkaviškis Cathedral?

May to September. In June there are 16 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 01.

### How do you get to Vilkaviškis Cathedral?

The nearest main airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN), 76 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.648107%2C23.036966) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Lithuania is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Lithuania map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Church of the Holy Cross, Vilkaviškis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/vilkaviskio-sv-kryziaus-baznycia/), [Vilkaviškis Manor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/vilkaviskio-dvaro-sodybos-rumai/), [Paežeriai Manor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/paezeriai-manor/). The rest is in [the Lithuania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/149213708), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10961755), CC0. More about Vilkaviškis Cathedral on [Wikipedia](https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilkavi%C5%A1kio_%C5%A0v%C4%8D._Mergel%C4%97s_Marijos_Apsilankymo_katedra). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).